• Visit Shurijo Castle, the largest architecture in the Ryukyu Kingdom of great historical significance
• Admire the unique architectural style of Shurijo Castle as a World Cultural Heritage site
• Learn about the history of Okinawa from this must-see spot

• Some areas within the castle park may have restricted access or specific visiting hours.
• Wear clothing suitable for a cultural and historical site visit. Avoid beachwear or revealing clothing out of respect for the site's significance.
• Check if the park facilities are accessible for individuals with mobility issues.
• Shurijo Castle Park is mostly outdoors, so weather conditions will impact your visit.

－What You Can Expect－

Discover the historical significance of Shurijo Castle (首里城), which served as the center of politics, culture, and diplomacy during the Ryukyu Kingdom.

Explore the unique architectural style and masonry techniques of Shurijo Castle, recognized for their cultural and historical value as a World Cultural Heritage site.Visit the important cultural resource of Shurijo Castle ruins, designated as a National historical site.

View the renovated stone stairs of Seiden (正殿石階段), handrail, and roof ornament of dragon head's steel (龍頭棟飾) at Shurijo Castle Park (首里城公園) following the 2019 fire.

Learn about the milestones to restoration at Shurijo Castle Park, which also features valuable cultural assets such as Shureimon Gate, Sonohyanutasaishimon Stone Gate (園比屋武御嶽石門), Ryutan (龍潭), and historical buildings/site Enkakuji temple (円覚寺). Observe the cultural and historical significance of Shurijo Castle Park, which offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Ryukyu Kingdom.

－ Facility Info －

• Opening hours: 8:30am - 6:00pm
• Paid area: 9:00am - 5:30pm (Last admission 5:00pm)
  *Business hours may vary depending on the day.
  Please check the opening hours and regular holidays on the official website in advance.